The Torah Scrolls of the Chinese Jews
Dallas: Bindwell Library, SMU Texas, 1975. 134p. hardcover, textblock edges foxed, mild shelfwear, inscribed by the author. Analysis of the Kaifeng scrolls. More
Cat.No: 262839
New Arrivals
Two informational sheets
New York: HCCC, [1970s]. Two 8.5x11 inch sheets on heavy stock printed both sides, stapled upper-left corner with two horizontal folds for mailing, very good condition. Informational mailer with a history of the HCCC which was founded in 1971, a list of services, information on the journal edited by Ralph..... More
Cat.No: 262838
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Sing the Body Electric [handbill]
Berkeley: Playing With Myself, Playing With Others, [1980s]. Single 11x8.5 inch handbill in landscape layout with image of Tarot card 16 The Tower and an explanation of, dates for and prices for a lab run by Kramer of erotic self-massage. Kramer was a gay Jesuit from Berkeley who established Erotic..... More
Cat.No: 262837
Schauenburgs allgemeines deutsches Kommersbuch
Lahr: Druck und Verlag von Moritz Schauenburg, [1913-?]. x, 768p., 96.-99. Auflage. Hardcover songbook with metal studs, edges colored to resemble the German flag. Custom-bound with initials V.A.B. for a New York owner. Endpapers have been torn and re-glued; some tears to cloth of spine. A reading or reference copy..... More
Cat.No: 262836
Gay Law Students Association: information sheets
Glendale, CA: The Association, [1972]. Four 8.5x11 inch sheets printed one side only and stapled upper-left corner, very good condition. Informational sheets with statements of purpose, membership rules, history, committees, info on the Probation & O.R. Program, contact number and address of Mr. Coleman, list of current projects and s...... More
Cat.No: 262835
Das Spruchgut K'ung-tsze's und Lao-tze's in gedanklicher Zusammenordnung
Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1920. 244p., marbled boards with faded cloth spine, pages evenly toned, apparently a later rebinding. More
Cat.No: 262834
Eerste hondertal leerzame verhalen voor kinderen: een leesboek voor de scholen
Amsterdam: Ten Brink en De Vries, 1843. 95p., rebound in plain boards, 4x6.5 inches, page 33/34 missing. One hundred short didactic stories for children, printed in an interesting sampling of different fonts. Eighth edition. More
Cat.No: 262833
The Body of Jonah Boyd a novel
New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. Hardcover. 215p., very good first edition, first printing stated in boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 262831
Catalogue of a Collection of Books and Manuscripts of the 15th to 20th Century on Food and Wine from the Well Known Library of Harry Schraemli. Day of Sale: Monday 22nd February / 23rd February
London: Sotheby & Co., 1971. 144p., 513 listings, plain printed 9.5x6 inch green wraps, slightest signs of age or handling, a very good copy which has, laid in and unmarked, the "prices realized & buyers' names" brochure. More
Cat.No: 262830
Catalogue of the Collection of Books on Cookery and Gastronomy, The Property of M. Leon Lambert of Brussels. Day of Sale: Monday the 14th of February
London: Sotheby & Co., 1966. 79p., 447 listings, plain printed 9.5x6 inch green wraps, slightest signs of age or handling, a very good copy which has, laid in and somewhat beat-up, the "prices realized & buyers' names" brochure. More
Cat.No: 262829
Bibliography of American Cookery Books 1742-1860
Worcester / New York: American Antiquarian Society / Corner Book Shop, 1972. Hardcover. xii, 132p., a modern reprint and revision, hardbound in 9.5x6 inch green cloth boards spine-titled gilt. A bright tight unmolested copy, clean and free of any markings. More
Cat.No: 262826
Bibliography of British Gardens
Winchester: St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1988. viii, 318p., second printing of the 1984 first issue, illustrated with a small section of b&w period images, hardbound in 10x7.5 inch textured green boards. Expect hints of rubbing and soil to casing, a sound good copy free of any markings. More
Cat.No: 262825
From Noon to Starry Night: a life of Walt Whitman
Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1992. Hardcover. xvi, 394p., foreword, chronology, note on sources, selected bibliography, index, illustrated with glossy b&w photo section, very good first edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. More
Cat.No: 262821
Leviathan: vol. 1, #6, Oct/Nov 1969
San Francisco: V.R.-Leviathan Publications, 1969. Newspaper. 40p., un-folded tabloid underground newspaper, articles, news, opinion, interviews, reviews, San Francisco edition, address of subscriber printed on rear cover wrap, small staining & some minor smudging of cover and rear wrap, toning throughout and heavier along the spine on the cover wrap, spine..... More
Cat.No: 262819
Leviathan, vol. 1, #5, Sep 1969 vol. 1, #5, Sep 1969: Cover wrap has full charcoal drawing of E. Zapata
San Francisco: V.R.-Leviathan Publications, 1969. Newspaper. 40p., un-folded tabloid underground newspaper, articles, news, opinion, interviews, reviews, San Francisco edition, small staining & some smudging of cover and rear wrap, toning on cover wrap slightly heavier on bottom eighth of cover wrap, worn and toned on newsprint, else in good condition..... More
Cat.No: 262818
Troublemaker a Harper Novel of Suspense; a Dave Brandstetter mystery
New York: Harper & Row, 1975. Hardcover. 155p., good first edition, first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and heavily-worn unclipped dj. Young 1705*. Post-Stonewall LA is the setting for this third Dave Brandstetter mystery. Gayest of the early Brandstetter mysteries - Gunn page 155. Titled "Trouble Maker" in the UK..... More
Cat.No: 262817
Upton Sinclair's: a monthly magazine: for social justice, by peaceful means if possible. Vol. 1, no. 10. February, 1919
Pasadena: [Upton Sinclair], 1919. 16p., wraps, 8.5x11 inches, light dampstain on bottom edge, staples rusted, a few small rust stains on front wrap. Includes comments in the California Red Flag case. More
Cat.No: 262816
The Debunker: Vol. 11, No. 5, Apr. 1930
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1930. 64, [8]p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, evenly browned, wraps worn and chipped, last few pages chipped, a reading copy only. More
Cat.No: 262812
The Debunker: Vol. 11, No. 2, Jan. 1930
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1930. 64, [6]p., stapled wraps, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, evenly browned, wraps worn and chipped, front wrap almost completely detached, first few pages chipped, a reading copy only. More
Cat.No: 262811
Touch the Water, Touch the Wind
New York: Harcourt, 1974. Hardcover. 179p., very good first edition stated with Harcourt's letter-line running BCDE which indicates 1st printing in the 1970s, quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj. Magic-realist novel of a Jewish watchmaker. More
Cat.No: 262808
New York Mattachine Times: July/Aug 1972
New York: The Mattachine Society, 1972. Magazine. 24p. includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, photos, reviews, features, ads, Society reports, very good magazine/newsletter in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover shot of the 1972 Gay Pride Week in NYC featuring Monty Manford and his mother. Inside more coverage of the Pride Week. More
Cat.No: 262803
Gewalt gegen Schwule-Gewalt gegen Lesben: ursachenforschung und handlungsperspektiven im internationalen Verleich
Berlin: Referat für gleichgeschlechtilche lebensweisen, [1991]. Paperback. 187p., texts in German, very good trade paperback in wraps. Dokumente lesbisch-schwuler Emanzipation des Referats für gleichgeschlechtliche Lebensweisen #6. More
Cat.No: 262800
Playbill: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Punk Rock November 2014
New York: Playbill Inc., 2014. Magazine. 52p., 5.5x8.5 inches, articles, news, photos, ads, program for the MCC production, very good in stapled wraps. More
Cat.No: 262798
Bloom: queer fiction, art, poetry & more; vol. 2, #1, Spring 2005; Who is a lesbian
New York: Bloom Arts, 2004. Paperback. 183p., contributor notes, illustrated with color plates, very good first edition trade paperback literary journal in Frenchfold wraps. Debut of an LGBTQ literary arts journal founded by Michael Denneny and others with an advisory board that included Dorothy Allison, Christopher Bram and Edmund White..... More
Cat.No: 262797
